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Life of Josiah Quincy of Massachusetts, by his son Edmund Quincy
by Quincy, Edmund
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1868
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Evanston, Illinois, USA
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CA$67.89
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Ticknor and Fields, 1868. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Ex-library, but with few ink stamps and no pockets or stickers or markings. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL! Item Price
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Lincoln Steffens: A Biography
by Kaplan, Justin
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780671215927
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Evanston, Illinois, USA
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CA$31.87
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Simon & Schuster, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Signed by the author. First Edition, 1st printing, with full number row on the copyright page 10 to 1. Signed by Justin Kaplan on a page tipped in by Simon & Schuster. From the Kroch's & Brentano's First Edition Circle Club, with their bookmark laid in. NYT review of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Not I, But the Wind... Memoirs of Her Husband By Frieda Lawrence. With Eighty-Nine Letters, Poems, and Other Original Material Written By D. H. Lawrence
by Lawrence, D.H. -Lawrence, Frieda
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 2nd printing
- Published
- 1934
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Evanston, Illinois, USA
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CA$40.18
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The Viking Press, 1934. 2nd printing. Hardcover. Good/Good. Inscription to previous owner in pencil, dated 1936, on front endpaper, with age-toning to paper & light wear to the edges and corners. Dustjacket is present, but is in several pieces - rear panel & both flaps detached, with chips & tears. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mary Stuart: a Tragedy
by Swinburne, Algernon Charles
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1881
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Evanston, Illinois, USA
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CA$40.18
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E. Worthington, 1881. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good. Former owner's bookplate on front pastedown endpaper, with age-toning to the paper, and with light wear & several scratches to the green cloth binding, otherwise clean with no markings. The third and final volume of Swinburne's verse trilogy on Mary, Queen of Scots, after "Chastelard" (1865) and"Bothwell" (1874). In stock,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Oscar Wilde: Together With an Appendix: My Memories of Oscar Wilde by George Bernard Shaw
by Frank Harris; George Bernard Shaw; Lyle Blair [Introduction]
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Published
- 1959
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Evanston, Illinois, USA
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CA$33.25
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Michigan State University, 1959. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. This book is clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings. The price-clipped dustjacket has a small chip out of the upper spine, which is sunned with a few small stains, otherwise it's also in excellent condition; clean and bright, with no creases or tears.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Days of life and death and escape to the moon
by Saroyan, William
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Evanston, Illinois, USA
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CA$54.03
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Dial Press, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First Edition, 1st printing (as stated on the copyright page). This book is clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings. Dustjacket also in excellent condition; there's a light crease to the upper front panel, otherwise it's clean & bright, with no tears. In stock, ready to… Read more about this item Item Price
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Jean Cocteau
by Crosland, Margaret
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1956
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9782800499802
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Evanston, Illinois, USA
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CA$64.25
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Alfred A. Knopf, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. A few small chips & tears to the dustjacket, otherwise a really sharp copy -- clean & bright, with no markings, & the cover decorations (gold, silver & bronze bars) still very bright. Illustrated with many photographs & (Lipnitzki & Cecil Beaton) & Cocteau drawings. In stock, ready to… Read more about this item Item Price
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Henry Miller: My Friend
by Perles, Alfred
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1962
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Evanston, Illinois, USA
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CA$26.26
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Belmont Books, 1962. Paperback. Good. Age-toning to the paper, with light soiling & wear to the cover, otherwise tight, with no markings. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL! Item Price
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Harriet Beecher Stowe in Europe: The Journal of Charles Beecher
by Charles Beecher; Joseph S. Van Why [Editor]; Earl French [Editor];
- Condition
- NEW
- Published
- 1986
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780917482205
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Evanston, Illinois, USA
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CA$12.47
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Stowe-Day Foundation, 1986. Hardcover. NEW. Brand new; direct from the publisher in the original shrinkwrap -- never been opened! In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL! Item Price
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Wisco Kid: The Life and Times of Levi Richason, a Wisconsin-born Gunfighter and Buffalo Hunter
by RichaSON, NELSON
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Published
- 2009
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780981724713
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Evanston, Illinois, USA
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CA$17.98
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Holz Creative Enterprises, 2009. Paperback. Fine. This book is clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL! Item Price
CA$17.98